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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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